Walking route · Kümmersbruck · Updated on 14 November 2026
Erzweg, Etappe 10: Theuern - Heimhof walk
Erzweg, Etappe 10: Theuern - Heimhof is a walk of 19.6 km from Kümmersbruck. Along the way you'll find 7 benches.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 19.6 km
- ± 4:50 h
- ↑ 287 m · ↓ 232 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Kümmersbruck
0 km169 m

Industrie- und Bergbaumuseum
169 mMuseum
19.5 km · 7 benches
Finish
19.6 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: luckyprof · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 169 m
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 287 m
- Down
- ↓ 232 m
- Highest point
- 531 m
- Lowest point
- 368 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 493 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
19.6 km in total- Track: 14.6 km
- Path: 1.9 km
- Cycleway: 1.7 km
- Road: 825 m
- Street: 630 m
Surfaces
19.6 km in total- Gravel: 7.6 km
- Unpaved: 3.2 km
- Natural: 425 m
- Asphalt: 405 m
- Paved: 125 m
- Unknown: 7.9 km
About the walking route Erzweg, Etappe 10: Theuern - Heimhof
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Erzweg, Etappe 10: Theuern - Heimhof is a walking route of 19.6 km that starts in Kümmersbruck. It does not end where it starts. You start in Theuern and finish in Heimhof. Along the way you pass Industrie- und Bergbaumuseum (after 169 m).
How hard is the route?
You climb 287 m in total and descend 232 m. Allow ± 4:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (14.6 km), path (1.9 km) and cycleway (1.7 km). Of the surface, 7.6 km gravel and 3.2 km unpaved. For 7.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 7 benches. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Erzweg
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- VilstalwanderwegHard · From A to B91.6 km
- Erzweg, Etappe 9: Paulsdorf - TheuernModerate · From A to B16.5 km
- Amberg Ringweg (Gelbring)Hard · From A to B56.2 km
- Oberfälzer SeenwegHard · From A to B71.6 km
- Goldsteig Verbindungsweg Nr.9D Oberpfälzer SeenwegHard · From A to B71.6 km
- Östlicher Albrandweg Sulzbach-Rosenberg - Kallmünz (Teil 4)Hard · From A to B60.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloß EbermannsdorfCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 2
Ruine EberburgCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 3
Ruine RoßsteinRuins · 2.3 km from the route - 4
Ringwallanlage PlattenbergArchaeological site · 3.2 km from the route - 5
Burgstall ScharfenbergArchaeological site · 5.1 km from the route - 6
Wasserschloss MoosCastle · 5.1 km from the route - 7
Burgruine HohenburgCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 8
Vesuna-TurmObservation tower · 6.1 km from the route - 9
Nabburger TorAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 10
StadtbrilleAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 11
Stadtmuseum AmbergMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 12
Kurfürstliches SchlossAttraction · 7.3 km from the route - 13
Luftmuseum AmbergMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 14
SchweppermannsburgCastle · 7.6 km from the route - 15
Oberes Schloß-RathausCastle · 7.7 km from the route - 16
ZieglerschloßCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 17
Burgstall ThürsnachtArchaeological site · 7.8 km from the route - 18
VilstorAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 19
Unteres SchlossCastle · 9.5 km from the route - 20
Schloss WolfringCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 21
Burg HeimhofCastle · 160 m from the route - 22
Heimatmuseum KastlMuseum · 5.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Erzweg, Etappe 10: Theuern - Heimhof?
Erzweg, Etappe 10: Theuern - Heimhof is 19.6 km long. Allow ± 4:50 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Theuern to Heimhof.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Kümmersbruck.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 287 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Industrie- und Bergbaumuseum.
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